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Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho (15 December 1907 – 5 December 2012), known as Oscar Niemeyer (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈoskaʁ ni.eˈmajeʁ]), was a Brazilian architect considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture.
Oscar Niemeyer (born December 15, 1907, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil—died December 5, 2012, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian architect, an early exponent of modern architecture in Latin America, particularly noted for his work on Brasília, the new capital of Brazil.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dec 5, 2012 · Oscar Niemeyer - the so-called "concrete poet" - is one of the most influential architects of the 20 th and 21 st century. He is responsible for the design of innovative civic buildings in Brazil, and especially its new capital city, Brasília.
- Brazilian
- December 15, 1907
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- December 5, 2012
Oscar Niemeyer was a renowned Brazilian architect, known to be one of the pioneers of modern architecture. During his 78-year-long career, he completed nearly 600 illustrious projects, throughout the Americas, Europe, and Africa.
Dec 15, 2019 · Oscar Niemeyer, (December 15, 1907 – December 5, 2012) was one of the greatest architects in Brazil's history, and one of the greats of the modernist movement.
Dec 5, 2012 · With his incredibly prolific portfolio of architecture, sculpture, furniture and design, the late Oscar Niemeyer truly left his mark on Brazil, and the world, over his 104 years. The Brazilian...
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Dec 18, 2023 · Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer was one of the most influential figures in modern world architecture. Born on December 15, 1907, Oscar Niemeyer from Rio de Janeiro had a brilliant professional career, creating architectural works of great symbolic value in Brazil and abroad.
